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Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne

Known as: Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, X-Linked, x-linked muscular dystrophy, Pseudohypertrophic Childhood Muscular Dystrophy 
An X-linked recessive muscle disease caused by an inability to synthesize DYSTROPHIN, which is involved with maintaining the integrity of the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Duchenne and Becker Muscular DystrophyMuscular Dystrophy

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Limb‐girdle muscular dystrophies – from genetics to molecular pathology
The limb‐girdle muscular dystrophies are a diverse group of muscle‐wasting disorders characteristically affecting the large… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Control of inflammatory damage by anti-LFA-1: increase success of myoblast transplantation.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Skeletal Muscle Pathology
Skeletal Muscle. Normal Morphology, Development and Innervation. Muscle Biopsy. Pathological Reactions of Skeletal Muscle… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Normal and dystrophin-deficient muscle fibers in carriers of the gene for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Dystrophin is the gene product that is affected in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Antibodies against dystrophin were used to… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
A calcium-activated neutral protease in normal and dystrophic human muscle.
  • N. KarC. Pearson
  • Clinica chimica acta; international journal of…
  • 1976
  • Corpus ID: 32711561
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Carrier detection in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
We measured endogenous phosphorylation of peak II (apparent molecular weight of 220,000 daltons) of the erythrocyte membrane in… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Membrane protein kinase alteration in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
DUCHENNE muscular dystrophy (DuD) is the severe form of heredo-familial muscular dystrophy inherited as a sex linked recessive… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Reduced deformability of erythrocyte membranes from patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
THE fundamental defect in Duchenne muscular dystrophy is obscure. Early investigators attributed the disorder to a primary defect… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Abnormalities of peripheral nerves in murine muscular dystrophy.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Muscular parvalbumins: preparative and analytical methods of general applicability.
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